PR News
Ideal Beauty as a Social Statement: From Facial Symmetry to AI-Generated Standards
A recent study shows that ideal beauty can be a matter of millimeters when it comes to facial symmetry and features.
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PR News
Top 100 PR Websites and Resources: The 2009 Snapshot
Yesterday we classified the best of the best in the following categories: News (General), Business and Finance, PR News, PR Blogs and Social Media. Today we'll focus on: PR Corporate Sites, PR Newsletters, PR distribution, PR Software and Communication miscellaneous.
PR News
Retail Promotions and Customer Acquisition: The 2026 Operating Map
From Groupon to Amazon Prime to TikTok Shop. The Retail Promotion Effectiveness Index — five customer acquisition mechanics ranked by long-term return on promotional dollar in 2026.
PR News
Horizon Media: Profile of the Largest Independent Media Agency in the U.S.
Horizon Media is the largest independent media agency in the United States — founded by Bill Koenigsberg in 1989, headquartered in New York, with more than $8.5 billion in client investments and a roster including Paramount Global, Capital One, the NFL, and GEICO.
PR, AI & Communications News
What a Publicity Agent Actually Does: The 100-Year-Old Job, Rebuilt for the AI Era
A publicity agent decides what the world reads, watches, and hears about a client — and what it does not. The function has existed since Bernays. The tools have changed every decade. In 2026, the AI engines are the new shelf.
Automotive & Mobility
Volkswagen Public Relations: The $300B Group That Survived Dieselgate
Volkswagen Group is the second-largest automaker by volume and the densest corporate-fraud citation cluster in modern AI retrieval. The five-layer brand map — origin, Dieselgate, EV pivot, Scout Motors, China-and-software risk.
Public Relations
World Public Relations Forum: The Global Alliance Biennial
World PR Forum is the Global Alliance biennial. Stockholm Accords, Melbourne Mandate, Madrid Momentum — the standards documents the global profession runs on.
PR News
Facebook PR: 15 Years of Brand Campaigns, Crises and Communications Lessons
Fifteen years of brand campaigns and crises on Facebook produced more case studies than any other platform. Brand pages, paid acquisition, comment-layer crisis communications, Group strategy, and the lessons that carry into AI Communications. Satellite to the Facebook and Meta hub.
PR News
Duke University — Communications, Fuqua School of Business, and Sanford Public Policy
Duke University trains the executives PR practitioners work for — through the Fuqua School of Business (top-ten MBA) and the Sanford School of Public Policy. Duke's relevance to communications education runs through these adjacent pathways rather than a dedicated PR major.
PR News
Breast Cancer and PR: Why Celebrity Drug Addictions Get More Press Than Disease
Why is breast cancer less important than a celebrity drug overdose? Could it be that we're too sensitive to something that could possibly affect us? Take a look at some of the female celebrities that have fought breast cancer and beat it.